The Symphony for a Broken Orchestra installation of broken instruments at Temple Contemporary (courtesy Robert Blackson) The School District of Philadelphia has over 1,000 broken musical instruments, ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - In 2007, the support for the arts across the entire school district of Philadelphia was $1.3 million. Ten years later, instrumental music in the School District of Philadelphia has ...

Students at Berkshire Elementary School in West Palm Beach are among the promising young musicians who have received instruments from the Palm Beach Symphony's instrument donation program. Palm Beach ...

Palm Beach Symphony reached a significant milestone by donating its 1,000th instrument to students during the Ninth Annual ...

WHITTIER – The first time Rio Hondo Symphony oboist Laura Stone picked up a musical instrument was in the fourth grade – it was a recorder, and she loved it. “I loved it so much that I decided that ...

Evelena Shermaine Pinder, who works in Philly's pre-K program, strums a zither during rehearsal for "Symphony for a Broken Orchestra." (Emma Lee/WHYY) John McInerney plays a one-string violin during a ...

WEBVTT >> OUR NEXT GUEST HELPING TO PUT SMILES ON THE FACES OF STUDENTS WHILE ENCOURAGING MUSIC EDUCATION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE PALM BEACH SYMPHONY, DAVID CLIMATE. THIS IS SUCH A COOL PROGRAM ...

SPRINGFIELD — After banging drums, pounding on xylophone keys and shaking a set of maracas, Jillian Kaiser locked her eyes on a shiny, gold instrument that she immediately recognized. "I love the ...

Facing a multimillion-dollar debt and other financial strains, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra has decided to sell a collection of 30 string instruments it invested in just four years ago, reports ...